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Estonians - Article Index

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Encyclopedia - Estonians: Encyclopedia Ii - Estonians - History
The name "Eesti", or Estonia, is thought to be derived from the word Aestii, the name given by the ancient Germanic peoples to the people...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Waffen-ss: Encyclopedia - Waffen-ss
The Waffen-SS ("Armed Protective Squadron") was the combat arm of the Schutzstaffel. Headed by Heinrich Himmler who was ranked Reichsfüh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baltic Countries: Encyclopedia - Baltic Countries
The terms "Baltic countries", "Baltic Sea countries", "Baltic states", and "Balticum" refer to slightly different combinations of countri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalevala: Encyclopedia - Kalevala
The Kalevala is an epic poem which Elias Lönnrot claimed to have compiled from Finnish folk sources in the 19th century. It is commonly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - August 2005: Encyclopedia - August 2005
2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → August 2005...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aesti: Encyclopedia - Aesti
The Roman historian Tacitus in his book Germania describes a people known as the Aesti or Aestii. According to his account, the Aesti spe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Valdemar Ii Of Denmark: Encyclopedia - Valdemar Ii Of Denmark
Valdemar II (1170–1241), called Valdemar the Conqueror or Valdemar the Victorious, was the King of Denmark from 1202 until 1241. He was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Peace Negotiations Capture And Death
By 1945, Himmler's Waffen-SS numbered 800,000 members, with the Allgemeine-SS (at least on paper) hosting a membership of nearly two mill...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kaunas: Encyclopedia Ii - Kaunas - History
At the location of the current Kaunas old town, at the confluence of two large rivers, there was a settlement as far back as the tenth ce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - Latvia - History
Main article: History of Latvia Known originally as Livonia, the area that now constitutes Latvia was under the influence of the German S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Music Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of Estonia - History
Estonian runo-song has been extensively recorded and studied, especially those sung by women. They can come in many forms, including work...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Finnic: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnic - History
There exist different theories on the pre-history of the farming Finnic peoples. According to earlier established theories, agricultural ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Stalin And Changes In Soviet Society
Joseph Stalin - Industrialization. Main article: Industrialization of the USSR. The Russian Civil War and War communism had a devastati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Period Of Soviet And German Occupation
History of Estonia - Creation of Estonian SSR. On June 16-17, 1940, the Soviet troops occupied the whole territory of Estonia and deman...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration To The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration To The United Kingdom - Pre-historical And Historical Immigration Up To 1066
Immigration to the United Kingdom - Ice age. Modern humans arrived in what would become the United Kingdom 35,000 years ago during the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Waffen-ss: Encyclopedia Ii - Waffen-ss - Foreign Volunteers And Conscripts
Himmler, wishing to expand the Waffen-SS, advocated the idea of SS controlled foreign legions. The Reichsführer, with his penchant for m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - History
Tbilisi - Early History. According to an old legend, the present-day territory of Tbilisi was covered by forests as late as the 5th ce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - Soviet Period
After the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact between Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany on August 23, 1939, Latvia became a strategic int...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Finnic: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnic - History
There exist different theories on the pre-history of the farming Finnic peoples. According to earlier established theories, agricultural ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Russia - Ethnic Groups
The Russian Federation is home to as many as 160 different ethnic groups and indigenous peoples. As of the 2002 census, 79.83% of the pop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Estonia - Population
Demographics of Estonia - Age structure. 0-14 years: 18% (male 129,204; female 124,269) 15-64 years: 68% (male 466,960; female 503,233...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russian History 1682-1796: Encyclopedia Ii - Russian History 1682-1796 - Peter The Great And The Russian Empire
Peter I, a child of the second marriage of Tsar Aleksey, was at first relegated to the political background, as various court factions st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baltic Countries: Encyclopedia Ii - Baltic Countries - Baltic States
In matters of modern politics, the Baltic states are three specific countries: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. All three countries were co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - September 2003: Encyclopedia Ii - September 2003 - Events
See Also: U.S. Presidential Election Iraq timeline Afghanistan timeline September 2003 California recall Hutton Inquiry Liberian crisis ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalevala: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalevala - Characters
The main character of the Kalevala is Väinämöinen, a shamanistic hero with the magical power of songs and music. He is born of the pri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Victory Day: Encyclopedia Ii - Victory Day - Victory Day On September 8 In Malta
Victory Day on September 8 is a national holiday in Malta to commemorate the victory of the Knights Hospitaller over the Ottoman Turks in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Early Life
Born near Munich, Bavaria, Germany, into a middle-class family, he was the son of a Bavarian schoolmaster and attended Landshut High Scho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Northern Crusades: Encyclopedia Ii - Northern Crusades - Subjugation Of Livonians And Estonians
Between 1030 and 1197 pagan Estonia was attacked no less than thirteen times by Russians and also by Sweden and Denmark. In addition to m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Involuntary Settlements In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Involuntary Settlements In The Soviet Union - Exile Settlements
Exile settlements (ссыльное поселение, ssylnoye poselenie) were a kind of internal exile. The system of political and ad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Population Transfer In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Population Transfer In The Soviet Union - Transfers Of Ethnicities
The wholesale removal of potentially trouble-making ethnic groups was a technique used consistently by Joseph Stalin during his career: P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland: Encyclopedia Ii - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland - Concept And Formation
By 1943, the foreign legions of the Waffen-SS had proven their worth in battle many times over. The 5th SS Panzergrenadier Division Wikin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Offensive Terms Per Nationality: Encyclopedia Ii - Offensive Terms Per Nationality - Offensive Terms For The Finns
There are quite a few offensive terms for the Finns, some of which have a pejorative association. The Russians used to frequently refer t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Estonia - History
Human settlement in Estonia became possible when the ice, from the last glacial era, melted away 11,000–13,000 years ago. The oldest kn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Himmler And The Holocaust
After the Night of the Long Knives, the SS-Totenkopfverbände was given the task of organizing and administering Germany's regime of conc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - The Second World War
Before the invasion of Russia in 1941, Himmler began preparing his SS for a war of extermination against the forces of "Judeo-Bolshevism"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Pre-history
Human settlement became possible when the ice, from the last glacial era, melted away 11,000–13,000 years ago. The oldest known settlem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Involuntary Settlements In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Involuntary Settlements In The Soviet Union - Free Settlements
Free settlements (вольное поселение, volnoye poselenie) were for persons released from the confines of labor camps "for f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Estonia - Nationality
Demographics of Estonia - Ethnic groups. Estonian 68.4%, Russian 25.7%, Ukrainian 2.1%, Belarusian 1.2%, Finn 0.9%, other 2.3% (2003) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Finnic: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnic - Kvens
While the descendants of the Finnic peoples outside Finland and Estonia in the northernmost Europe - i.e. in the rest of Scandinavia and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Estonia - Religion
Traditional religion of the Estonians is the Christian belief in the form the Evangelical Lutheran confession (as in many other countries...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Involuntary Settlements In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Involuntary Settlements In The Soviet Union - Labor Settlements
Labor settlements (трудопоселение, trudoposelenie) were a method of internal exile that used settlers for obligatory labor....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Early Nazi Party Activity
In 1923 Himmler was a Feldwebel (Sergeant) in the Reichkriegsflagge, carrying the Imperial German Battle Ensign in the so-called Beer Hal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Early Life
Himmler was born near Munich, Bavaria, Germany, into a middle-class family with connections to royalty. He was the son of a Bavarian scho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Rise In The Ss
Between 1927 and 1929, Himmler devoted himself increasingly to his duties as Deputy Reichsführer-SS. Upon the resignation of SS Commande...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - Polish And Swedish Period
The 1500s were a time of great changes for the inhabitants of Latvia, notable for the reformation and the collapse of the Livonian nation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Offensive Terms Per Nationality: Encyclopedia Ii - Offensive Terms Per Nationality - Offensive Terms For The Turkish
In Western Europe sometimes the term Kanacke (Polynesian for human) is used. In the German speaking areas offensive words for the Turkish...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Music Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Music Of Estonia - Today
These celebrations of traditional life have inspired multiple later composers who modernized traditional music, including Olev Muska and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Policies And Accomplishments
Overall, under Stalin's rule the Soviet Union was transformed from an agricultural nation to a global superpower. The USSR's industrialis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Marriages And Family
Stalin's first wife who was called Ekaterina Svanidze, he married for just three years until her death in 1907. At her funeral, Stalin sa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Offensive Terms Per Nationality: Encyclopedia Ii - Offensive Terms Per Nationality - Offensive Terms For The Ukrainians
In Poland, offensive word is Upowiec or Banderowiec, from the abbreviation "UPA" (Ukrainian Insurrection Army) and its leader Stepan Band...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Population Transfer In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Population Transfer In The Soviet Union - Deportations Of Social Categories
Kulaks were the most numerous social category of deported. Resettlement of people officially designated as kulaks continued until early 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Waffen-ss: Encyclopedia Ii - Waffen-ss - War Crimes And Atrocities
Many formations within the Waffen-SS were proven to have committed war crimes, most notoriously at Oradour-sur-Glane, Marzabotto and in t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - Photo Tour
The Right Embankment of the Mtkvari River at Night Abanot-Ubani District Ananuri Fortress, 25 miles north of Tbilisi Kashveti Church in C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russian History 1682-1796: Encyclopedia Ii - Russian History 1682-1796 - The Era Of Russian Palace Revolutions
Peter changed the rules of succession to the throne after he killed his own son, Aleksey, who had opposed his father's reforms and served...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Population Transfer In The Soviet Union: Encyclopedia Ii - Population Transfer In The Soviet Union - Labor Force Transfer
Punitive transfers of population transfers handled by Gulag and the system of involuntary settlements in the Soviet Union were planned in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration To The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration To The United Kingdom - Effect Of Immigration On Society And Culture
Immigration has had a massive effect on British society and culture in both positive and negative ways. Up until 1948 Britain was essenti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration To The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration To The United Kingdom - Contemporary Immigration
Immigration to the United Kingdom - Refugees and asylum seekers. Whilst the UK is a signatory to the 1951 Refugee Convention, the intak...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - Legendary History
The proto-Baltic forefathers of the Latvian people have lived on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea since the third millennium BC [1]. A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Time Line
History of Estonia - Prehistory. 98 Roman historian Tacitus writes in the book Germania about aesti tribes, but it is not clear if he ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Regaining Independence
Despite the emergence of the Popular Front and the Supreme Soviet as a new lawmaking body, since 1989 the different segments of the indig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Independence
The first period of independence lasted 22 years, beginning in 1918. Estonia underwent a number of economic, social, and political reform...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - German Period
Because of its strategic geographic location, Latvian territory has always been invaded by other larger nations, and this situation has d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - Russian Period
At the beginning of the 1700s, the Great Northern War broke out. The course of this war was directly linked with today's Latvian territor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration To The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration To The United Kingdom - Historical Immigration 1875 To The Modern Day
Immigration to the United Kingdom - Russian Jews. England has had small Jewish communities for many centuries, subject to occasional ex...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immigration To The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Immigration To The United Kingdom - Historical Immigration 1066–1875
Immigration to the United Kingdom - Norman invasion. The Norman invasion of Britain is normally considered the last successful attempt ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - Reinstating Independence
A liberalisation within the communist regime began in the mid 1980s in the USSR. In Latvia there immediately appeared a few mass socio-po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Latvia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Latvia - Independence
The idea of an independent Latvia became a reality at the beginning of the 1900s. The course of World War I (WWI) activated the idea of i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Part Of Imperial Russia
Sweden's defeat by Russia in the Great Northern War in 1721 resulted in the Treaty of Nystad, and Russian rule was then imposed on what l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - People And Culture
Tbilisi - Demographics. Tbilisi is a multicultural city. The city is home to more than 100 different ethnic groups. Around 80% of the p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - The Second World War
Before the invasion of Russia in 1941, Himmler began preparing his SS for a war of extermination against the forces of "Judeo-Bolshevism"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Rise In The Ss
Between 1927 and 1929, Himmler devoted himself increasingly to his duties as Deputy Reichsführer-SS. Upon the resignation of SS Commande...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Early Nazi Party Activity
In 1923 Himmler was a Feldwebel (Sergeant) in the Reichkriegsflagge, carrying the Imperial German Battle Ensign in the so-called Beer Hal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Marriages And Family
Stalin's first wife was called Ekaterina Svanidze, he married for just three years until her death in 1907. At her funeral, Stalin said t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Rise To Power
In 1912 Stalin was co-opted to the Bolshevik Central Committee at the Prague Party Conference. In 1917 Stalin was editor of Pravda, the o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Death
On March 1, 1953, after an all-night dinner with interior minister Lavrenty Beria and future premiers Georgi Malenkov, Nikolai Bulganin a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Stalin As Theorist
Stalin made few contributions to Communist (or, more specifically, Marxist-Leninist) theory, but the contributions he did make were accep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Post-war Era
Following World War II, the Red Army occupied much of the territory that had been formerly held by the Axis countries: there were Soviet ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - World War Ii
After declining Franco-British missions to Moscow in hopes that the USSR would enter a treaty of Polish defense with them, Stalin began t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Estonia - Demographics
Indigenous Estonian-speaking ethnic Estonians constitute nearly 70 percent of the population. First and second generation immigrants from...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Estonia - Economy
As a member of the European Union, Estonia is part of the world's largest economic zone. In 1999, Estonia experienced its worst year eco...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Russia - Population
As of 2002, Russia had approximately 145 million inhabitants, roughly 103 million in the European part, and 42 million in the Asian part....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baltic Countries: Encyclopedia Ii - Baltic Countries - Baltic Sea Countries And Balticum
Geographically, the Baltic Sea countries are countries that have access to the Baltic Sea: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalevala: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalevala - The Quest For Kalevala
Some parts of the epic may be based on perceived ancient conflicts between Finnics and Samis. In that context, the country of Kalevala co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalevala: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalevala - Influence Of The Kalevala
The effect of the Kalevala upon later art in Finland has been tremendous, inspiring composer Jean Sibelius, modern poet Paavo Haavikko, p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Russia - Religion
According to a 2002 survey by the All-Russia Center for the Study of Public Opinion (VTsIOM), more than two-thirds of respondents describ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Russia - Education
Main article: Education in Russia Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98% male: 100% female: 97% (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Estonia - Geography
Estonia lies on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea on the level northwestern part of the rising east European platform between 57.3° a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - Estonia - Politics
Estonia is a constitutional democracy, with a president elected by its unicameral parliament (elections every four years). The government...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Russia - Main Cities
Moscow is the largest city (population 10.1 million) and is the capital of the Federation. Moscow continues to be the center of Russian G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demographics Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Demographics Of Russia - Health
As of 2004, average life expectancy in Russia was 59 years for males and 72 years for females. The biggest factor that contributes to low...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Cult Of Personality
Stalin allowed a cult of personality to be created in the Soviet Union around both himself and Lenin. The embalming of the Soviet founder...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseph Stalin: Encyclopedia Ii - Joseph Stalin - Policies And Accomplishments
Overall, under Stalin's rule the Soviet Union was transformed from an agricultural nation to a global superpower. The USSR's industrialis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - Miscellaneous
Tbilisi - Pronunciation. Georgians pronounce Tbilisi with a barely-spoken 't', so that it almost sounds like "Bill-EE-see"; English spe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - Geography
Tbilisi is located in Eastern Georgia within the Tbilisi Depression along both banks of the Kura (Mtkvari) River. The elevation of the ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Waffen-ss: Encyclopedia Ii - Waffen-ss - War Crimes And Atrocities
Several formations within the Waffen-SS were proven to have committed war crimes, most notoriously at Oradour-sur-Glane, Marzabotto and i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Waffen-ss: Encyclopedia Ii - Waffen-ss - Classic Ss Divisions
As the Waffen-SS Order of Battle expanded, several divisions were seen as being elite. These divisions were characterised by extremely hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - Education
Universities in Tbilisi include: Tbilisi State University Tbilisi State Medical University Georgian Agrarian University Georgian Technic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tbilisi: Encyclopedia Ii - Tbilisi - Photo Tour
The Right Embankment of the Mtkvari River at Night Abanot-Ubani District Ananuri Fortress, 25 miles north of Tbilisi Kashveti Church in C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland: Encyclopedia Ii - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland - East Prussia And Pomerania
In early February, the refitted Panzer Abt returned to the division, and a trickle of reinforcements began arriving. Among these units wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland: Encyclopedia Ii - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland - Tannenberg Line - Kurland Pocket
The Tannenberg Line anchored on three strategic hills. Running west to east, these were known as Hill 69.9, Grenadier Hill and Orphanage ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland: Encyclopedia Ii - 11th Ss Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland - Leningrad To Narva - Battle Of The European Ss
Nordland, along with the rest of III (Germanic) SS Panzercorps arrived at the front near Leningrad and was almost immediatly put into act...   » Read the article

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